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llama3.2:3b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 3.2B · Q4_K_M

Good

Aug 28, 2026 · Intel Core™ i5-10210U

starling-lm:7b

OLLAMA GGUF

llama · 7B · Q4_0

Good

Mar 6, 2026 · Apple M4

Global Score
67 vs 65
Hardware Fit
77 vs 96
Quality Score
63 vs 52

Hardware

llama3.2:3b starling-lm:7b
MachineLENOVO 20U30029MBMacBook Air
CPUIntel Core™ i5-10210UApple M4
Cores810
RAM15 GB32 GB
GPUCometLake-U GT2 [UHD Graphics]Apple M4
OSPop 24.04 LTSmacOS 26.3
Archx64arm64
Power Modelow-powerbalanced

Performance

llama3.2:3b starling-lm:7b
Tokens/sec10.023.8
First chunk1166 ms232 ms
TTFT1.2 s232 ms
Load time6.8 s0.4 s
Memory usage3.8 GB5.3 GB
Memory %25%17%

HW Fit Score Breakdown

llama3.2:3b

Speed
27/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

starling-lm:7b

Speed
46/50
TTFT
20/20
Memory
30/30

Quality

llama3.2:3b

Reasoning
11/20
Coding
15/20
Instruction
13/20
Structured
12/15
Math
3/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Adequate Structured Output: Strong Math: Poor Multilingual: Strong

starling-lm:7b

Reasoning
10/20
Coding
13/20
Instruction
8/20
Structured
3/15
Math
9/15
Multilingual
9/10
Reasoning: Adequate Coding: Adequate Instruction Following: Weak Structured Output: Poor Math: Adequate Multilingual: Strong

Run yours and compare

$ npm install -g metrillm@latest
$ metrillm

Requires Node 20+ and Ollama or LM Studio running

Or run without installing: npx metrillm@latest